About Us
Experience You Can Count On
Secure Strategies is a Massachusetts-based security consulting firm. Our mission is to provide the necessary resources to our clients and community in order to create safe and secure workplaces, houses of worship and homes.
We are a vendor-neutral firm, and are not affiliated with any company that sells or installs security products or services. You can be assured that any recommendation is tailored to your exact need and not based on financial gain of any kind.
Our firm includes security professionals with specialized education and decades of experience to deliver effective results with integrity and professionalism. Our extensive knowledge makes us a steadfast resource for our clients.
Efficient and Effective
Our proven risk reduction process is designed to
- Quickly identify our client's security vulnerabilities
- Determine the appropriate best practices
- Select the proper countermeasures
- Assist in plan implementation
The Secure Strategies training program will empower your team and outfit them with the tools they need to succeed. Allow us to help your organization, family or house of worship be safe, secure and successful.
David Spector, CPP, is a Certified Protection Professional and owner of Secure Strategies. He has been a senior level security professional in private corporations and government agencies for more than 35 years, and brings keen insight and a practical hands-on approach to vulnerability identification and resolution.
In addition to extensive experience in emergency preparedness, physical security, business continuity and risk reduction, David has taught hundreds of courses and seminars in security best practices, workplace violence reduction, active shooter response, risk assessment methodology, crisis management and policy and procedure development.
A long-time member of ASIS International, the world's largest membership organization for security professionals, David was the Chairman of the 900-member Boston Chapter, the Chapter Vice Chairman, and the Chapter Secretary. He was honored to be named the recipient of the Boston Chapter's Joseph E. Ewers Award for Distinguished Service twice, in 2007 and 2017. He is also a proud member of the ASIS Crisis Management and Business Continuity Community.
In September 2023, David was honored to be presented with ASIS International's Roy N. Bordes, CPP, Community Member Award of Excellence at ASIS GSX In Dallas, TX.
Other positions include key roles at the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General, where David was Head of Security, and criminal investigator with the multi-jurisdictional Environmental Strike Force. He was also the Emergency Preparedness Administrator and a member of the Senior Leadership Team at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, a highly-regarded Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) dedicated to solving issues of national security.
Awards and Recognition
Michael King, ASIS Vice President of Region 3C (Texas), presents the Roy N. Bordes, CPP, Community Member Award of Excellence to David Spector
Jim Healey presents the ASIS Joseph E. Ewers Award for Distinguished Service to David Spector.